Subject: Re: more tested peripherals on the TS-7200
To: Jesse Off <joff@embeddedARM.com>
From: Nathan J. Williams <nathanw@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-arm
Date: 01/09/2005 18:38:25
"Jesse Off" <joff@embeddedARM.com> writes:

> Ok, I commited more work for the TS-7200 to NetBSD-current today and was
> able to write drivers/test existing support for the following other
> peripherals:
> 
> * Hitachi HD44780 LCD driver, /dev/tslcd0.  You can just
>   echo -n "foo" > /dev/tslcd0, or do more complex manipulations using
>   ioctl()'s if you connect an LCD up to the LCD header.  Driver stolen from
>   NetBSD/cobalt.

Does this attach itself as a wscons raw framebuffer? If it does, you
could run X on it with the wsfb driver (X driver, that is, not kernel
driver).

        - Nathan